Vesterheim is beginning work to transform its Open Air Division into Vesterheim Heritage Park—an educational, interpretative, and public outdoor space in its downtown campus!
Three Tips for Beginning Memoir Writers from Kathleen Ernst
Kathleen Ernst has some tips for how to get your family stories down in writing. (In the series Folk Art…
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Folk Art In Place: Doug Swenson
Tour Doug Swenson’s forge! In the series Folk Art In Place, explore and learn with folk artists as they take…
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From My Carving Bench to Yours . . . Rebecca Hanna
From Woodworker Rebecca Hanna. (In the series Folk Art In Place, explore and learn with folk artists as they take…
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Handwork Therapy from Phil Odden
Woodworker Phil Odden talks about the therapeutic nature of handwork during stressful times.
Barneløpet 2020
Enjoy a photo gallery from the 2020 Barneløpet Children’s Ski event, organized by Vesterheim Museum and Sons of Norway.
Thank You for #GivingTuesday 2019!
We are excited to let you know that the total amount raised during #GivingTuesday on December 3, 2019, was $7,934!…
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Favorite Things on #GivingTuesday 2019
Friends share their favorite thing about Vesterheim!
Kroneklubben Awarded at Decorah Event
In 2000, Vesterheim launched its Kroneklubben or “Crown Club,” recognizing its most generous and devoted donors. This special recognition acknowledges…
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Support from Iowa Arts Council and National Endowment for the Arts
Vesterheim is pleased to announce that it has received a 2019 Cultural Leadership Partner Operating Support Grant from the Iowa…
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